Why Join?

You will be treated as an entertainment expert whose opinion and feedback we value.

As a member, you will be regularly asked to participate in activities such as completing short surveys and special assignments, interacting with others like you in our forums, participating in trials and so on. Some of the things we would like to know include:
• How you organize your daily lifestyle activities around our shows
• Some of your lifestyle information so we can customize products to suit your media consumption habits

In return, benefits of being a member of The Entertainment Council include:
• Getting sneak peeks into what we have in store for each channel
• The chance to be invited to exclusive events
• Enjoying exclusive first look at upcoming shows on our channels
• Having opportunities to win prizes

If all these sounds exciting to you and is something you’re interested in, we would love to have you as a member of The Entertainment Council!

FAQs

What is The Entertainment Council?
The Entertainment Council is a community of people who have been invited to voice their thoughts and opinions on
the Sony Pictures Television Networks, Asia Channels namely AXN, Sony Channel, Animax, ONE and GEM.

What will you do with my email address?
To be a member of The Entertainment Council you will need to provide your email address. We will only use this
email address to invite you to participate in surveys and discussions and to keep you up to date with all the exciting
activities we have for you

How many surveys do I have to complete?
We would love to see you participate in as many studies as you are invited to take. In order to be considered an
active member of The Entertainment Council we ask that you participate in at least 3 panel studies per year.

How do I complete a survey?
You will be e-mailed an invitation containing a unique link for each survey. Simply click on that link or cut and paste
its respective URL into a web browser of your choice and complete the survey form online.

How long will I have to complete each survey?
You will typically have anywhere from 48 hours to two weeks to complete each survey.

How long will the surveys take to complete?
A typical survey takes anywhere between 5 and 15 minutes to complete, depending on your Internet connection
speed and the complexity of the survey. The timeframe will be provided within each email invitation so you have an
idea of how long it will take.
How do members receive information and feedback as a result of the survey topics they complete?
Interesting facts and findings will be made known to you in newsletters.

How do I find out if I've won a prize?
If you are a prize winner, we will contact you by email to confirm that you have won a prize. Once we have made
contact with you, we will confirm all required details to get the prize to you. All prize members names will be published
in the “Winners” section on The Entertainment Council.

How long will I remain on the panel?
As long as your time and interest allows. We hope that you choose to remain part of The Entertainment Council for a
long time. You may remain on the panel as long as you choose to participate in at least three surveys per year.

How do I update my personal information?
You can log in at any time on The Entertainment Council and change your email address and password using the link
at the top right.

How do I report a technical problem?
Click on ‘Technical Support’ at the foot of the screen and use the self-help survey to assist with your query. If your
query is not covered by the self-help survey, simply email support at support@theentertainmentcouncil.com including
a description of the problem you are experiencing.

What is Vision Critical?
Vision Critical provides the software for The Entertainment Council and stores securely all the information collected.
The information is analysed and reported by The Entertainment Council. Vision Critical will not disclose the
information to anyone other than The Entertainment Council and there are strict privacy measures in place to protect
your information.

How can I unsubscribe?
Every email you are sent from The Entertainment Council will contain a link at the bottom which will allow you to
unsubscribe. If you unsubscribe you will no longer receive e-mails from The Entertainment Council.

SPT Networks Asia

Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks, Asia is a leading operator of ad-supported 24/7 channels
including English general entertainment powerhouses AXN and Sony Channel; and Asian content giants
Animax, GEM and ONE. SPT Networks’ portfolio collectively features the biggest and best titles from Korea,
Japan and the U.S that are first run, exclusive and aired close to the original telecast. Taking the content
beyond the linear screen, SPT Networks immerses viewers in its premium entertainment via large-scale
festivals, celebrity fan meets and social platform conversations. In Asia, SPT Networks’ portfolio is available
across 19 territories and in over 42 million homes.

AXN features exclusive top-rated drama series, blockbuster features, reality programs and
groundbreaking original productions. The channel appeals to a discerning audience seeking content
that is smart, intriguing and unexpected, and all delivered close to U.S telecasts. From The Blacklist
and Quantico, to The Voice and The Amazing Race, AXN is defined not by a genre, but by an attitude
that truly redefines action. In Asia, AXN is enjoyed in 38 million households across 17 territories and
is available in both SD and HD.

Sony Channel is the premier destination for female-skewing Hollywood entertainment, which airs close to
the U.S. telecasts. Designed for the socially connected viewer, Sony Channel features the most talked-about
drama, comedy, lifestyle and reality programs on TV, together with popular feel-good movies. Hit
series include How to Get Away with Murder, Madam Secretary and Jane the Virgin. In Asia, Sony
Channel is available in 10 territories, in both SD and HD.

Animax is Asia’s leading destination for Japanese anime and offers a wide variety of programs from
popular genres such as action, romance, horror, supernatural, sci-fi, comedy and slice-of-life. Home to
some of the biggest anime titles which are simulcast with Japan, Animax entertains hardcore fans in 32
million homes across 15 territories in Asia. Hit series include K: Return of Kings, Fafner EXODUS,
Assassination Classroom and Fairy Tail. In Malaysia, Animax is also available on Astro’s SVOD service.
Beyond the screen, Animax also actively engages its audiences at local events, including its signature
Animax Carnival that has rolled out in Malaysia, the Philippines and Taiwan.

ONE is dedicated to bringing the best of Asian general entertainment, with an emphasis on prime South
Korean content, first and exclusively to female-skewing viewers in Australia, Brunei, Cambodia,
Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. Renowned for its “PPALI-PPALI” show time, meaning “quick,
quick” in Korean, viewers can get their fix of the latest mega-hit K-dramas within 24 hours of the Korean
telecast. Some of the blockbuster titles include The Gang Doctor, Mask, The Village and Six Flying
Dragons. ONE also features K-pop variety and music shows starring popular idols and famous
personalities. ONE’s content can also be enjoyed on demand via the Astro-on-the-Go platform in
Malaysia and catch-up VOD in Singapore. ONE is available in both HD and SD formats.

GEM is the glittering jewel of Asian general entertainment with a focus on premium Japanese content.
A joint venture between Sony Pictures Television (SPT) Networks and Nippon Television Network
Corporation, GEM enjoys access to more than 500 hours of Japanese content per year, exclusively
from Nippon TV. The channel features first-run and exclusive dramas, comedies and variety
entertainment shows from Japan as well as other Asian territories including South Korea, China, Hong
Kong and Taiwan. GEM is available in Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia and Thailand in both SD and
HD formats. In Vietnam, GEM is wholly-owned and operated by SPT Networks.